Bill Kelly
Senior Producer/Reporter
Bill Kelly oversees production of Nebraska Public Media's news documentaries and reports for radio. Most recently, Bill produced documentaries on rural law enforcement, Nebraska floods, and the COVID-19 pandemic. The Michigan native joined Nebraska Public Media in 1990 and has a special interest in covering the courts and criminal justice system. An Emmy award-winning journalist, Bill graduated from Purdue University. He worked at television stations in Lafayette, Indiana, Wichita, Kansas and Omaha.
Recent News Stories
- Electric car advocates see slow trend for vehicles in rural areas.
- Nebraska lynch mobs not always a 'wild west' creation, says historian
- Foreign policy dominates NET News Voter Voices discussion
- Nebraska income, poverty levels better than national figures
- Native American voters share concerns about economy and education
- VOTER VOICES: Nebraska Hispanics focused on economy, not immigration
- TRAIN TUESDAYS: Union Pacific anniversary sparks recollections of passenger rail heyday
- Former CSI Kofoed dogged by legal challenges as jailtime ends
- VOTER VOICES: Nebraskans' election-year concerns might surprise you
- Nebraska burn training underway as Colorado temporarily bans the practice
- Drunken driving case raises questions about lenient sentencing
- Execution originally scheduled for Tuesday stirs memories of "brutal" Rulo murders
- Ryan execution halted by Nebraska Supreme Court
- Is bingo dying? Nebraska charitable gaming revenues continue decline
- Barroom video game expands gaming potential after court ruling
- Shortage of foreign language interpreters nags Nebraska courts
- Niobium project developer "even more optimistic" for Nebraska mine prospects
- BEST OF 2011: Program attracts veterans back to rural homes
- BEST OF 2011: Military Insiders Tell of Bush 9/11 Visit for the First Time
- BEST OF 2011: Military insiders tell of Bush 9/11 visit for the first time
- Woman appeals to State Supreme Court over order to testify in sexual assault trial
- Some underground pipeline safety inspections remain state responsibility
- Nebraska eyes impact of changes to sex offender registry
- Cash for Cranes: High-tech auction pits Nebraska bidders against world market
- Online access becomes an essential public library service